The bulging fairing atop the forward fuselage of NASA’s Ikhana unmanned aircraft covers a variety of navigation, communications, and science…
NASA’s Ikhana unmanned long-endurance science aircraft, a civil variant of General Atomics’ Predator B, takes to the sky over Southern…
Narrow wings, a Y-tail, and rear engine layout distinguish NASA’s Ikhana aircraft, a civil variant of General Atomics’ Predator B…
Crew chief Joe Kinn gives NASA’s Ikhana unmanned aircraft a final check during engine run-up prior to takeoff at General…
Distinguished by its large nose payload bay, NASA’s Ikhana unmanned aircraft does an engine run prior to takeoff from General…
Bearing NASA tail number 870, NASA’s Ikhana unmanned aircraft is a civil version of the Predator B designed for high-altitude,…
NASA’s Ikhana, a civil variant of General Atomics’ Predator B unmanned aircraft, takes to the sky for a morning checkout…
NASA’s Ikhana unmanned science demonstration aircraft, a civil variant of General Atomics’ Predator B, lifts off from Grey Butte airfield…
Straight wings, a Y-tail and a pusher propeller distinguish NASA’s Ikhana, a civil version of General Atomics’ Predator B unmanned…
A small nose-mounted television camera enables pilots of NASA’s Ikhana unmanned science aircraft to view the flight path ahead.